Rustic cottage near Askham Hall with garden

Elegant Accommodation: Cattle Cake Cottage in Askham offers a 5-star holiday home experience. The property features two bedrooms and two bathrooms, ensuring comfort for all guests. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, dishwasher, fireplace, and TV. Free WiFi is available throughout the cottage, enhancing the stay. Outdoor Spaces: A beautiful garden provides a relaxing environment, while free on-site private parking accommodates vehicles. An electric vehicle charging station is also available. Convenient Location: Located 102 km from Teesside International Airport, the cottage is a 6-minute walk from Askham Hall. Nearby attractions include Brougham Castle (8 km) and Derwentwater Lake (34 km). Highly rated by guests.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Free private parking available on-site


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Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

Scott
United Kingdom United Kingdom
A great stay in a beautiful converted barn. Well situated in a lovely village, pub and shop 20 metres one way and a lovely walk over the hills to Pooley Bridge in the other direction. Only a few miles into Pooley Bridge if driving. Perfect...
Michael
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Fantastic 4 night stay at Cattle Cake Cottage. We loved the quality bathrooms and kitchen. The beds were really comfortable and the added touch of the Bose speaker and Bluetooth mirror were great. The book showing the renovations was really...
Dee
United Kingdom United Kingdom
A little quirky with high quality fittings bedding and thoughtful touches like towels

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First dog welcome free of charge, additional dogs will incur a GBP 10 pet charge. Small dog/s only allowed. Additional pet(s) may be welcome at an additional charge. Only dogs allowed at the property. There are steps to the property. Escape to Cattle Cake Cottage, a beautiful 2-bedroom barn conversion in Askham, Cumbria. Enjoy modern comforts, stunning surroundings, and explore Ullswater, Penrith and Pooley Bridge.. 1 step to entrance. Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: Smart TV, Woodburner Dining area. Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet Bathroom: Roll Top Bath, Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet First Floor: Bedroom 2: Zip And Link 2 x Single (3ft) Beds. Air source heat pump central heating (underfloor on ground floor), electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot, highchair and stairgate. Front garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. 1 small dog welcome. Electric vehicle charging point. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Escape to the picturesque village of Askham in northern Cumbria and experience the charm of Cattle Cake Cottage, a barn conversion that seamlessly blends rustic character with modern comforts. Renovated in 2024, this delightful holiday retreat is nestled in a serene location, providing a perfect escape for those seeking tranquillity while remaining close to popular destinations like Penrith, Pooley Bridge and Ullswater. Upon entering Cattle Cake Cottage, you’ll find the ground floor adorned with warmth and elegance. The master bedroom, complete with an en-suite shower room, offers a sanctuary for relaxation. The open-plan living space creates a welcoming space where the whole family can gather. The living room is equipped with a Smart TV and a wood burner, perfect for cosy nights in. The kitchen boasts modern appliances, catering to your...

Languages spoken

Danish,German,English,Spanish,French,Croatian,Italian,Dutch,Norwegian,Polish,Swedish

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From 15:00
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Check-out
Until 10:00
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

The fine print

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This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.